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Fruitland, ID Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$110/mo
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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Fruitland is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The city has seen some growth in recent years, but housing prices remain lower than in larger Idaho cities. Rentals are also available, including apartments and single-family homes
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
96
88
102
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.85% |
| <p>State 6% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Idaho has a state income tax with a top rate of 6.925%, but no local income taxes are imposed in Fruitland
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Fruitland has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes
- Fruitland City Park
- Snake River
- Ontario State Recreation Area
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Fruitland has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and business licenses, but is generally considered business-friendly
Financial Tools
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- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Fruitland — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. However, the city's relatively mild climate means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The 83619 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Fruitland has some sidewalks and bike lanes, but could improve its stroller-friendly infrastructure, particularly in areas with heavy traffic or limited pedestrian access
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